Boiled down to its essence, "The Star-Spangled Banner" is a song about survival and resilience, about bravery and hope. The first stanza of Francis Scott Key's 1814 poem, as sung by generations of ...
Picture engraving on steel executed in all its branches. Portraits a specialty. Fine work in all styles at reasonable prices. [P. 58; exhibited under heading: "Engravings and Lithographs." Entries ...
On September 13th, 1814, lawyer and poet Francis Scott Key was negotiating the release of American prisoners aboard a British ship when he became a prisoner, himself. Held through the night, he ...